Making your own coasters is a lot of fun and easy to do without resin. You can "fill" them with a collage, a painting, pressed flowers and more. The coasters are made from two 4 inch acrylic discs, which are then stuffed like a sandwich and taped around the edge with copper tape. The copper ages over time and provides a fun effect.
Here's what you'll need to make your own coasters at home.
4 inch acrylic rounds: these are...
If you don't live in NYC or would prefer to Zoom in, here's an updated list of Fall 2024 online classes!
Food Focused
September 8 - Protein Packed and Prepared Breakfast
September 16 - Beginner Knife Skills
September 19 - Cooking with Eggplant 1: Mediterranean
September 23 - Culinary Confidence: A Series of Basic Cooking Skills Classes for Hesitant Cooks
September 26 - Dumplings from Scratch
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As you probably know, we also run a cat rescue named Cat Republic, and we often take in severe medical cases. Pop Pop is our latest sick baby, and we really need everyone's help to continue to treat him.
DONATE TO POP POP!
Pop Pop is the sweetest old man around - he purrs the second you look at him and loves belly rubs. But poor Pop Pop has been quite sick and needs our help to get...
UPDATE: As of 7/26/23, ACC has had to close cat intake entirely. Read more here. This city is in a full-blown crisis.
We share a lot of our own adoptable animals here, but I wanted to take a minute to call attention to the serious overpopulation crisis at NYC’s only open-intake shelter, Animal Care Centers of NYC. They have been overcapacity for quite some time and taking in more animals than they have room for - last week...
